Highlights
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface with all levels of the organization, including the CEO and CFO. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred), or equivalent work experience.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | La Mirada |
| Industry | Accounting and Auditing Services |
| Salary | $24–$27 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1989 |
| Website | https://www.century-group.com/ |
Description
Century Group is partnering with a client who is seeking a Accounts Payable Specialist to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary $24 to $27 per hour.
Job Responsibilities:
- Processand manage full-cycle accounts payable, including reviewing, verifying, and reconciling invoices.
- Match purchase orders with invoices and ensure all documentation is complete and accurate.
- Collaborate with the procurement and inventory teams to resolve discrepancies related to purchase orders and shipments.
- Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments, including checks and wire transfers.
- Maintain vendor records and respond to vendor inquiries in a timely manner.
- Communicate directly with the CEO, CFO, and other executives regarding financial matters as needed.
- Assist in month-end closing by ensuring all AP transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
- Monitor AP aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances to maintain healthy cash flow.
- Assist in preparing AP reports and analyses for internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting regulations, and internal controls.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred), or equivalent work experience.
- 2+ years of Accounts Payable experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with purchase orders and the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software( Familiar with ERPs) a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface with all levels of the organization, including the CEO and CFO.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
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About Company
Century Group is an executive recruiting and professional staffing firm providing top-tier accounting and finance talent to start-up, mid-market and Fortune 500 enterprises on a direct hire, temporary and temp-to-hire basis. Our specialized focus, extensive talent network and 30 years of experience ensure we’ll deliver the right professional – fast.
We utilize the tools of executive search to select the most qualified candidates in the timeliest manner, while reducing the risk associated with hiring through other methods. With over 85% of our business from returning, satisfied clients and 80% of clients making their final candidate selection within 30 days, our methodology speaks for itself.